Articles by tag: biometrics

Exploring Biometric Applications in Venues and Stadiums

A biometric application running and scanning an individual's face

In this episode of “Pro AV Today“, host Ben Thomas talks with Jeff Boehm from Wicket about biometrics in venues and stadiums. The discussion focuses on how this technology is influencing security and access control, while addressing public concerns and misconceptions. Recap: Jeff Boehm highlights the need to clear up misunderstandings about biometrics. He points […]

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Facial Authentication Provides Frictional Access and Optimum Security Users

At ISC West 2023, Alcatraz AI shows how the power of a simple face can grant secure admittances whenever needed without any fear of tailgating or admitting an unauthorized individual. With Alcatraz AI Facial Authentication, users can say ‘goodbye’ to key cards, codes, key fobs, and other less-than-ideal tools of admittance. Instead, a user can […]

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Weighing the Risks of AI Tools, From Demographic Bias to Privacy Violations

With Microsoft announcing a multibillion dollar investment into ChatGPT, Google launching Bard, and China’s search engine giant Baidu, Inc. entering the race with Ernie, the AI party has officially begun. More companies are integrating ChatGPT into their daily operations as the tool proves itself as flexible for a variety of use cases, and adoption […]

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Identity and Biometrics: What’s Going on with Age Verification?

The year 2017 marked the first time ever that half of the world’s population got online. Today, internet connection and social media use clocks in at 5 billion and 4.7 billion users respectively – over half of the world’s population and growing. For many nations around the world, internet traffic for age-appropriate content is […]

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Virtual Security Showcase Expands to Bring New Technology Insights from Top Tier Providers

Nyack, NY (October 15, 2020) – Virtual Security Showcase, the exclusive online security industry technology experience, returns for its second event with an expanded lineup of leading security manufacturers and service providers. From November 10th to 12th, nineteen leaders in the security industry will present their latest insights and solutions during the free online event. Attendees will […]

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Self-Service Kiosks Could Be the Next Wave for Healthcare

Checking in at the doctor’s office or hospital could be as easy as applying a thumbprint, selecting your symptoms, and being seen by the doctor. Today on the Healthcare Podcast, host Shelby Skrhak sat down with Healey Cypher, CEO of Scottsdale-based ZIVELO to discuss how self-service kiosks being used in retail and quick service […]

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Segmentation in Healthcare Cybersecurity Boils Down to Securing the Network and Protecting Patients
April 26, 2024

As healthcare institutions increasingly digitize their operations, the vulnerability of their networks to cyber breaches has highlighted the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures. A recent Experts Talk discussion on cybersecurity risks in healthcare explores the pivotal role of network segmentation in fortifying these efforts. With patient data and healthcare service continuity at stake, […]

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Global Collaboration Drives Sustainable Maritime ESG Practices
April 26, 2024

Amidst the vast expanse of the maritime industry, a new wave is cresting—the wave of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) imperatives. From reducing carbon footprints to fostering social equity, maritime entities are grappling with the complexities of sustainability like never before. As the global focus sharpens on ESG practices, the maritime sector finds itself […]

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Network Segmentation: The First Line of Defense in Healthcare’s Cybersecurity Battle
April 26, 2024

Recent cyberattacks, including a major incident at Change Healthcare, have highlighted severe vulnerabilities in healthcare systems, propelling cybersecurity to a critical concern across the industry. In particular, the lack of network segmentation has exposed healthcare infrastructure to increased risk, affecting essential services and compromising patient care. As healthcare institutions continue to integrate more digital […]

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Investing in Water Quality: Florida Takes a Proactive Strategy for Sustainable Infrastructure
April 26, 2024

Amid a national conversation on infrastructure and environmental sustainability, Florida positions itself at the forefront with a significant financial commitment to investing in water quality. Governor Ron DeSantis’s recent announcement of a $1.5 billion investment, focusing heavily on the iconic Everglades Restoration Project, comes at a critical time. As Florida’s population continues to swell, […]

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